NOT LISTED FOR SALE

511 Jackson Ave River Forest, IL 60305

River Forest Area

Estimated Value: $1,033,000 - $1,330,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,772 Sq Ft
$414/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 15, 2024

Last sale price $930,000 $335 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,152 / mo

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Center Hall Plan
  • Workshop

About This Home

As of March 2024

Sold on the PLN. Gracious, classic Colonial in that perfect, walk-to-everything central River Forest location. Bay windows fill spacious rooms with light throughout this warm, welcoming home. Features include 4 beds on the 2nd floor, 2 full + 1 half updated baths, and 2nd floor laundry. An updated island kitchen opens to the first floor family room. The partially finished, full basement boasts a workroom, optional 2nd laundry or craft room, loads of storage, and plenty of open space for a recreation room and a home gym. A beautifully designed enclosed porch and paver patio overlook the back of this oversized, professionally landscaped 75 x 184 lot, providing casual and formal options for entertaining family and friends. Outbuildings include a brick 2-car garage and a convenient walk-in storage shed. Bonus: the fenced yard is adjacent to River Forest's Bocce Ball court! First showings Friday, January 26.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Zak Knebel

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475131969 Listed on: 01/22/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Victoria Witt

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475128685

Last Buyer's Agent

Conor Scanlon

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475157511

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,021

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 75 x 184
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,772 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Center Hall Plan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,021

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0.32 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Center Hall Plan
  • LivingArea: 2772
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Room Type: Workshop, Foyer, Storage, Walk In Closet, Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Square Footage Comments: SqFt does not include partially finished basement.
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Brick Paver Patio
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Tile
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Radiator(s)
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 75 X 184
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 20021
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2024
Closed on
Mar 1, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Zak Knebel
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Conor Scanlon
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$930,000
Sold Price
$930,000
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
$1,148,221

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$218,221
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.26%
Original Mortgage
$744,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in River Forest, IL

  • Vipin Gulati Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Professionals Select

    Vipin Gulati

    RE/MAX Professionals Select

    (708) 859-6295

    264 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $125,000 Price

    Vipin Gulati
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  • Joelle Venzera Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Joelle Venzera

    Compass

    (708) 564-3952

    112 Total Sales

    6 in River Forest

    $143K - $1.3M Price Range

    Joelle Venzera
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  • Deneen Ruffolo Real Estate Agent - Realty Executives Midwest

    Deneen Ruffolo

    Realty Executives Midwest

    (708) 286-5683

    91 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $112,000 Price

    Deneen Ruffolo
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  • Ali Bakir Real Estate Agent - MorphEasy Realty

    Ali Bakir

    MorphEasy Realty

    (833) 433-0982

    131 Total Sales

    2 in River Forest

    $270K - $495K Price Range

    Ali Bakir
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  • Israel Hernandez Real Estate Agent - Epique Realty Inc

    Israel Hernandez

    Epique Realty Inc

    (219) 351-6354

    94 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $147,500 Price

    Israel Hernandez
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  • Elizabeth Goodchild Real Estate Agent - Realty of America

    Elizabeth Goodchild

    Realty of America

    (224) 479-1826

    485 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $135,000 Price

    Elizabeth Goodchild
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$930,000 Prairie Title
$375,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $700,000
Closed $744,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/18/2024 03/18/24 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2024 03/18/24 For Sale $930,000 0.0% $335 / Sq Ft
03/15/2024 03/15/24 Sold $930,000 -- $335 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $22,088 $84,000 $17,940 $66,060
2024 $22,088 $84,000 $17,940 $66,060
2023 $20,021 $84,000 $17,940 $66,060
2022 $20,021 $65,422 $15,525 $49,897
2021 $19,310 $65,421 $15,525 $49,896
2020 $18,937 $65,421 $15,525 $49,896
2019 $20,735 $70,222 $14,145 $56,077
2018 $19,628 $70,222 $14,145 $56,077
2017 $19,575 $70,222 $14,145 $56,077
2016 $17,889 $58,106 $11,730 $46,376
2015 $17,534 $58,106 $11,730 $46,376
2014 $17,530 $63,124 $11,730 $51,394
2013 $16,865 $62,402 $11,730 $50,672
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Zak Knebel Real Estate Agent - @ Properties

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Zak Knebel

    @ Properties

    (773) 290-9293

    284 Total Sales

    Zak Knebel
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  • Victoria Witt Real Estate Agent - @ Properties

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Victoria Witt

    @ Properties

    (708) 790-1319

    44 Total Sales

    Victoria Witt
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  • Conor Scanlon Real Estate Agent - Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Conor Scanlon

    Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

    (312) 613-0607

    30 Total Sales

    Conor Scanlon
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11962015

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-213-009-0000

Illinois Cook County River Forest 60305

511 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL

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